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Autumn holiday workshops in the 12th arrondissement
The community centers in the 12th district are turning into creative hubs this holiday season, offering the perfect mix of workshops and thrill-seeking outings. From mastering circus skills and sewing to K-pop dance classes and intense laser tag sessions, there is an ideal activity waiting to keep every youngster entertained.
Centre Paris Anim' Annie Fratellini (ex Villiot Rapée)
About
From October 17 to October 31, 2026, the Paris Anim' centers in the 12th arrondissement are hosting a wide array of activities for the autumn school holidays. Whether you are looking for creative workshops for children, family outings, or dynamic sessions for teenagers, these centers offer a diverse schedule including circus arts, manga, dance, and festive culinary workshops. The program is designed to cater to various interests and age groups throughout the district. For your comfort and convenience, all participating locations, such as the Annie Fratellini center, are fully wheelchair accessible and equipped to support participants with cognitive disabilities.
Your Paris Anim’ centers offer workshops and outings for the 2026 autumn holidays. A rich and diverse program for families, young people, and children.
Children and families
Autumn weaving, circus, Monster Party, or even a family visit to the Quai Branly museum: come and discover the program at CPA Annie Fratellini!
CPA Bessie Smith offers holiday workshops centered around theater, dance introduction, manga, and sewing.
CPA Pina Bausch offers workshops for children focusing on magic, hip-hop, and drawing and painting.
For young people
Your Paris Anim’ Centers listen to young people and offer, during school holidays, numerous outings and workshops adapted to their interests.
Bowling, trampoline, murder party, laser game, sports brunch, karaoke, K-pop, collective mural, or even a pastry workshop with an Halloween theme… Discover the entire program dedicated to young people!
Our take on this event
Make the most of the 2026 autumn break by participating in the events organized by the Paris Anim' centers. From October 17 until October 31, each location offers unique workshops and outings. At the Annie Fratellini center, families can enjoy activities like autumn weaving, circus workshops, Monster Parties, and family visits to the Quai Branly Museum.
Other centers in the area also have dedicated programs. The Bessie Smith center focuses on theater, dance initiation, manga, and sewing, while the Pina Bausch center features magic, hip-hop, drawing, and painting classes for children.
Teenagers can choose from a wide range of activities tailored to their preferences, such as bowling, trampoline sessions, murder parties, laser tag, sports brunches, karaoke, K-pop dance, collective mural painting, or Halloween-themed baking workshops. All these sessions are fee-based and provide an inclusive environment, as the facilities are wheelchair accessible and adapted for individuals with cognitive disabilities.
